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You Think You Know Ronnie James Dio?http://katsfm.com/you-think-you-know-ronnie-james-dio/
http://katsfm.com/you-think-you-know-ronnie-james-dio/#commentsTue, 24 Feb 2015 20:55:06 +0000Loudwire Staffhttp://loudwire.com/?p=227204Continue reading…]]>How well do you know the late great Ronnie James Dio? Dig into his history here.

]]>http://katsfm.com/ronnie-james-dio-stand-up-and-shout-cancer-fund-donates-100000-houston-cancer-center/feed/0Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesCorey Taylor Rocks Intense Cover of Dio's 'Rainbow in the Dark'http://katsfm.com/corey-taylor-rainbow-in-the-dark-dio-cover/
http://katsfm.com/corey-taylor-rainbow-in-the-dark-dio-cover/#commentsWed, 26 Mar 2014 19:25:45 +0000Chad Childershttp://loudwire.com/?p=184675Continue reading…]]>The upcoming Ronnie James Dio 'This Is Your Life' tribute album is turning out to be quite the collection. The latest song to surface online is the Corey Taylor-led rendition of 'Rainbow in the Dark.'

]]>http://katsfm.com/corey-taylor-rainbow-in-the-dark-dio-cover/feed/0Kathy Flynn, WickedGoddessPhotography.comMetallica Unleash Epic Ronnie James Dio Medley 'Ronnie Rising'http://katsfm.com/metallica-ronnie-james-dio-medley-ronnie-rising/
http://katsfm.com/metallica-ronnie-james-dio-medley-ronnie-rising/#commentsMon, 24 Mar 2014 15:10:02 +0000Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmannhttp://loudwire.com/?p=184219Continue reading…]]>Metallica have their share of naysayers, but after hearing the band's new Ronnie James Dio tribute medley, 'Ronnie Rising,' we have a feeling the lips of those naysayers will be sewn shut. The nine-minute song is masterfully put together, combining the iconic tracks 'A Light in the Black,' 'Tarot Woman,' 'Stargazer' and 'Kill the King.'

]]>http://katsfm.com/metallica-ronnie-james-dio-medley-ronnie-rising/feed/0Elsa / Charley Gallay, Getty ImagesCorey Taylor, Halestorm + More Salute Ronnie James Dio in Los Angeleshttp://katsfm.com/corey-taylor-halestorm-more-salute-ronnie-james-dio-los-angeles/
http://katsfm.com/corey-taylor-halestorm-more-salute-ronnie-james-dio-los-angeles/#commentsTue, 18 Mar 2014 15:58:52 +0000Chad Childershttp://loudwire.com/?p=183375Continue reading…]]>The late great Ronnie James Dio may have passed in 2010, but his spirit, his legacy and the work he started still loomed large at the 3rd Annual Ronnie James Dio Awards in Los Angeles on Monday night.

]]>http://katsfm.com/corey-taylor-halestorm-more-salute-ronnie-james-dio-los-angeles/feed/0Kathy Flynn, WickedGoddessPhotography.comHalestorm Rock Dio's 'Straight Through the Heart' – Exclusive Song Premierehttp://katsfm.com/halestorm-dio-straight-through-the-heart-exclusive-song-premiere/
http://katsfm.com/halestorm-dio-straight-through-the-heart-exclusive-song-premiere/#commentsWed, 12 Mar 2014 16:58:41 +0000Chad Childershttp://loudwire.com/?p=182445Continue reading…]]>All hail the late Ronnie James Dio … and many in the rock and metal world have heeded that call. A who's who of rock and metal acts have gathered to pay homage to the late Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio and Heaven & Hell frontman via the upcoming tribute album, 'This Is Your Life.' Loudwire is proud to bring you the U.S. premiere of one of the tracks on the disc -- Halestorm's rendition of 'Straight Through the Heart.'

]]>http://katsfm.com/halestorm-dio-straight-through-the-heart-exclusive-song-premiere/feed/0Mary Ouellette, SheWillShootYou.com / Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesHalestorm + Corey Taylor Lead Performance Lineup for 3rd Annual Ronnie James Dio Awardshttp://katsfm.com/halestorm-corey-taylor-3rd-annual-ronnie-james-dio-awards/
http://katsfm.com/halestorm-corey-taylor-3rd-annual-ronnie-james-dio-awards/#commentsThu, 20 Feb 2014 17:28:55 +0000Chad Childershttp://loudwire.com/?p=179784Continue reading…]]>The late Ronnie James Dio's impact was far reaching, as evidenced not only by the upcoming tribute album that's coming this year but also by the talent lineup on hand for the 3rd Annual Ronnie James Dio Awards Gala. Let's start with Halestorm and Corey Taylor, who will be rocking the stage at this year's event in Hollywood, Calif.

]]>http://katsfm.com/halestorm-corey-taylor-3rd-annual-ronnie-james-dio-awards/feed/0Liz Ramanand, Loudwire / Robert Cianflone, Getty Images / Spencer Kaufman, LoudwireRonnie James Dio Tribute Album Features Metallica, Rob Halford, Motorhead + Morehttp://katsfm.com/ronnie-james-dio-tribute-album-metallica-rob-halford-motorhead-more/
http://katsfm.com/ronnie-james-dio-tribute-album-metallica-rob-halford-motorhead-more/#commentsThu, 06 Feb 2014 16:05:47 +0000Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmannhttp://loudwire.com/?p=177989Continue reading…]]>It's still hard to believe that perhaps metal's greatest voice, Ronnie James Dio, was silenced over three years ago. In celebration of Dio's life and unparalleled career, many of rock and metal's biggest names have joined forces to record the ultimate tribute album, 'Ronnie James Dio: This is Your Life.'

]]>http://katsfm.com/ronnie-james-dio-tribute-album-metallica-rob-halford-motorhead-more/feed/0'Stone Cold' Steve Austin Raises Horns for Slayer, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, AC/DC, Dio + Morehttp://katsfm.com/stone-cold-steve-austin-slayer-iron-maiden-judas-priest-acdc-dio/
http://katsfm.com/stone-cold-steve-austin-slayer-iron-maiden-judas-priest-acdc-dio/#commentsFri, 01 Nov 2013 18:15:33 +0000Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmannhttp://loudwire.com/?p=166040Continue reading…]]>'Stone Cold' Steve Austin is one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. His persuasion as an anti-authoritarian and surly redneck who loves drinking beer and kicking ass is among the most celebrated characters in WWE / WWF history. Those familiar with Austin may picture the man listening to Lynyrd Skynyrd or Hank Williams, and although that may be true, Austin recently professed his love for Slayer, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne and many other metal acts.

]]>http://katsfm.com/stone-cold-steve-austin-slayer-iron-maiden-judas-priest-acdc-dio/feed/0Hulton Archive, Getty ImagesGhost of Ronnie James Dio Spotted at Last in Line Concert?http://katsfm.com/ghost-of-ronnie-james-dio-spotted-at-last-in-line-concert/
http://katsfm.com/ghost-of-ronnie-james-dio-spotted-at-last-in-line-concert/#commentsWed, 07 Aug 2013 15:00:39 +0000Mary Ouellettehttp://loudwire.com/?p=153832Continue reading…]]>Concert-goers who hit up Last in Line’s first concert on Saturday, Aug. 3 at Slidebar in Fullerton, Calif. got quite a show, even if they didn’t know it at the time. According to allegations made by Last in Line’s vocalist Andrew Freeman’s brother Raymond Freeman Jr., a very special guest joined the band that night.